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beam and buzzer, as well as trigger the flash.
To control the flash wirelessly, you need a CL-Tx/V850Rx
series remote control set (on-camera and on-flash). Insert its
receive end into the Wireless Control Port (6) on the flash
and insert the transmit end into the camera hot shoe.
Settings made on the hotshoe-mounted transmit and receive
ends will be wirelessly communicated to the flash. Then you can press the
camera
shutter-release button to trigger the flash. You
can also hold the transmit end at hand
to control your off-camera flash.
When the flash unit receives wireless signals,
is shown on the LCD display.
For full instructions on the use of CL series remote
control, see its user manual.
12. Sync Triggering
The Sync Cord Jack (7) is a
Φ
2.5mm plug. Insert a trigger plug here and the flash
will be fired synchronously with the camera shutter.
13. Custom Function----Sleep Function
This product is equipped with Sleep Function to avoid battery drain when the flash
unit is idle.
Press <
> button and hold for 2 seconds to enter the Sleep Function Mode.
The LCD panel displays “SL” (Sleep) and “Sleeping Time”. Idle time before entering
Sleep Mode is 10 minutes by default. Rotate Select Dial (14) to set a desired time for
the flash or to turn off Sleep Function. Press < > button to return.
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When the flash enters sleep mode, the LCD panel displays a “
”icon.
To wake up the flash unit, press any button on the flash unit, or press the camera
release button, or press the trigger TEST button.
Note:
a longer battery life.
The idle time before entering Sleep Mode is recommended to set short. This can ensure
Protection Function
with all shutter speeds of cameras (max. 1/8000 second, up to your camera). This is
convenient when you want to use aperture priority for fill-flash portraits.
Note:
* Hi-speed sync triggering mode is effective only when the flash unit is used together with hi-
speed sync trigger, e.g., CellsII-C transceiver.
* Hi-speed sync triggering mode is not available when the flash unit is mounted onto the camera
hotshoe.
Number of flashes that will activate over-temperature protection in high-speed
sync triggering mode:
Power Output
1/1
1/2
(
+0.3,+0.7
)
;1/4
(
+0.3,+0.7
)
1/8
(
+0.3,+0.7
)
;1/16
(
+0.3,+0.7
)
1/32
(
+0.3,+0.7
)
;1/64
(
+0.3,+0.7
)
;1/128
(
+0.3,+0.7
)
Times
10
15
20
30
To avoid overheating or deteriorating the flash head during high speed sync flash, the
over-temperature protection function will be activated automatically after 10 continuous
high-speed flashes and the recycle time becomes 10 seconds longer.
9.
Custom Function-----Focus Assist Lamp
Under poorly-lit or low-contrast conditions, you can press <
> button (18) to
turn on the focus assist beam in order to make it easier to autofocus.
The beam will automatically get out certain seconds after the last pop is fired. The
time between the last fire and the auto shutdown of focus assist beam is called No-
Flash Time. The time is user adjustable and set to 10 seconds by default.
Press <
> button and hold for 2 seconds to enter Custom Function. Then
press “SET” button to enter “FC” mode. The LCD panel displays “FC”(Auto shutdown
of focus assist lamp) and “No-Flash Time”. Rotate Select Dial (14) to set a desired
time for the flash. Press <
> button to return.
10. Buzz Function
To turn the buzz function on or off, press <
> button (13) and hold for 2 seconds.
When the buzzer is turned on,
is shown on the LCD display.
11. Wireless Control Function
The flash unit is built in with a Wireless Control Port (6) so that you can wirelessly
adjust the power level of the flash and control the on-or-off of your flash, focus assist
1. Over-Temperature Protection
To avoid overheating and deteriorating the flash head, do not fire more than 20
continuous flashes in fast succession at 1/1 full power. After 20 continuous flashes,
allow a rest time of at least 10 minutes.
Idle Time
OF
3
10
30
60
Meaning
Sleep Function is turned off. The flash unit will not automatically enter sleep mode.
Idle time before entering Sleep Mode is set to 3 minutes.
Idle time before entering Sleep Mode is set to 10 minutes.
Idle time before entering Sleep Mode is set to 30 minutes.
Idle time before entering Sleep Mode is set to 60 minutes.
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No-Flash Time
10 seconds
20 seconds
30 seconds
Meaning
10 seconds after the last fire, focus assist lamp will automatically get out.
20 seconds after the last fire, focus assist lamp will automatically get out.
30 seconds after the last fire, focus assist lamp will automatically get out.
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